Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-02-24
GALAAouNDl.
This evenings truin is reported on

VIC ~ W PRESS CLOCK, IL lS
showing fcarfulIy.
Thanks to Senator Powell and Mr..
Len Wines for Legislative documents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Baker and Mr..
and Mrs.J. L. Wines left by this morn
ing's truin Tor Eureka. .,--
Our paper does not show up very
we'll, but We are powerless to remedy
the defect until the new roller arrives.
Times Review:-The E ko people are
protesting against the granting of a
franchise for the proposed railroad from
Wells northward. They are right.
See notice of information wanted
of WIN Henry hoy. As Huntington il
in this county ii may be that some of
the residents of that locality remember
him.
Messrs. Baker & Wines, ATTORNEYS in
the case OF Shoecraft VS.. Beard, came
over ID attend the suit which was ori.u-
ally set for the 23rd. not Having been
appraised that it was postponed until
next month. -a,
A reconnaissance against granting
subsidy by the county to any railruud
company, vas sent to Senator Powell
yesterday. Attached to it we're the
names of o'er seventy taxpayers, prin.
cipally residents of Eiko.
Mr.. Joseph uennen, of Pleasant Val.
ley, Ii i'll town and reports that the
health of Mrs. Hennen, who went to
California recently. is improving and
thnt she Intends to return in the course
OF two or three weeks.
cyclone passed near Oroville, Cul.,
Monday night, aud fur distance of six
miles curried everything before it, de.
stroying fences aud cabins. Tie
breadth was about forty feet. 1t was
the first ever reported west of the Rocky
Mountains.
MIR. Il. Brown informs us that the X
OF 5. b. masquerade at Carlin OH Tues
day night Was one Of the most apreen
Bile entertainments ever given by the
Order he ball WAS ", II attended and
the characters were numerous and
varie1.
A dispatch from Senator Powell 70.
day states that the bill changing the
fees Of Justices Of tie Peace in Elko
county was approved yesterday. We
do not know what the provisions of the
bill ave, but it is fair to presume that
that the fees are Increased.
The suloon in tile old Bank corner.
heretofore owned, by Jesse AtweIl,
changes hands to-day, having been
purchased by Harvey McAdams who
proposes to KEEP in stock the best
brands of liquors and cigars, and soil c.
its liberal share of public patronage.
INFORMATION wanted of WILL.
IAN HENRY ROY, who, about 10
years ago, left Huntington, Nevada, frr
Arizona, and has not since been heard
Of. 1t WIS supposed he intended To-
eating in the vicinity Of Silver City,
Nevada. Any information set to his
brother, j. L. ROY, Halifax, Nova
Scotia, will be thank. ully received.
There IL certainly some mistake in
the No. of the Legislative bills acted
upon as reported. for insta ce: In Sat-
urday's report we read that 5. b. No.
Is for the relief of J. b. Fitch. ordered
engrossed, and that s. 3. No. 81, to
pay J. B. Fitch for extra work on the
University, passed. We have copies Of
Senate bills rs and 80, the first. intro
duced by Mr.. Mante Feb. z, provides
for the better enforcement of the Reve-
hue Laws, the second introduced by
Mr.. Powell Feb. 0, is an Act to prohibit
the use Of firearms in public places.
Can anyone explain2 s ....
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